Karkatpur

Karkatpur is a village located in Akorhi Gola subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Akorhi Gola (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Baruna is the gram panchayat of Karkatpur village.

Karkatpur has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karkatpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkatpur is 252523. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.7 hectares. Dehri is nearest town to Karkatpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Karkatpur

Below is a concise population overview of Karkatpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,511 782 729
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 212 105 107
Scheduled Castes (SC) 466 250 216
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 973 558 415
Illiterate Population 538 224 314

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karkatpur village:

  • The total population of Karkatpur village is around 1,511, including approximately 782 males and 729 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 212 children aged 0–6 years in Karkatpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karkatpur village has 466 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karkatpur village is about 64.39%, with male literacy at 71.36% and female literacy at 56.93%.
  • There are around 269 households in Karkatpur village.

Connectivity of Karkatpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkatpur. As per the 2011 stats, Karkatpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karkatpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Karkatpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkatpur.

Dharahara Chhemuan Sherpur Akorhi Baruna Bararhi Madhurampur Dehri Bank Zorawarpur Chandi Bagen

Frequently Asked Questions about Karkatpur

Where is Karkatpur located?
Karkatpur village is situated in Akorhi Gola Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karkatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Karkatpur is Baruna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Karkatpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkatpur is 1,511, with 782 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Karkatpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karkatpur village has a total of 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karkatpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkatpur is 64.39%. The male literacy rate is 71.36%, while the female literacy rate is 56.93%.